Re: two adware

From: andy smart (anonymus_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/16/05


Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 14:11:32 +0100


I've just had to use AdwareAway to shift the about::blank trjoan -
didn't think S&D took that one out? Would make my life easier if it did...

(BA in what? btw)

Crouchie1998 wrote:
> Hi
>
> First of all: Uninstall Adware Away & MS AntiSpyware & just keep SpyBot S &
> D
>
> New definitions are out at 9pm BST today
>
> To Clean Minibug, see here:
>
> http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.minibug.html
>
> Regarding your other problem, backweb lite: When you scan using SpyBot, you
> are able to right-click & export the list as a text file, save it to Desktop
> & then you can go through the list yourself. It will take you a while to get
> through the list, but its worth it. Otherwise, boot into
> safe mode
>
> If you read what Geri wrote in the following article then you will know what
> you are up against if deleting this bug manually:
>
> http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=44321
>
> I hope this helps
>
> Crouchie1998
> BA (HONS) MCP MCSE
>
> "Anjuska" <Anjuska@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:5B8B1BEC-92A4-4D38-A0CE-3D3CF4528472@microsoft.com...
>
>>Hi everyone!
>>I just run all my three Ad-Aware programs: Ad-Aware SE, SpyBot S&D and
>>Microsoft own AntiSpyware. Only SpyBot found these two ad-awares. MiniBug
>>(one entry) and BackWeb Lite (64 entries). But it couldn't clean all those
>>entries, because of my computer was on. I shut down my pc and run it
>
> again,
>
>>but this time my pc collapsed. I saw that there is that MiniBug program in
>>C:\Program Files\AWS\Weather, but I didn't find any marks in register. Can
>
> I
>
>>just delete that path?
>>My operating system is Windows XP Professional with sp2 and plus all
>>updates. I have F-Secure Internet Security 2005. What should I do with
>
> these
>
>>BackWeb Lite entries??
>>Please, help me someone.
>>Thank you forward
>>Anjuska
>
>
>


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